Integrated indoor air quality-CFC retrofit saves energy.

Author(s) : MECKLER G.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Notes the pressures for diverse environmental issues for building owners to retrofit building HVAC services: the need to switch to new refrigerants and therefore chillers, indoor air quality lawsuits, etc. Points out that a combined indoor air-CFC retrofit allows the designer to arrive at an integrated solution significantly lower in both first cost and energy cost. Describes a comparative systems analysis carried out to evaluate retrofit options for a six-storey, office building in Houston.

Details

  • Original title: Integrated indoor air quality-CFC retrofit saves energy.
  • Record ID : 1994-1749
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Consult. Specif. Eng. - vol. 13 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1993/03

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